True education must correspond to the surrounding circumstances or it is not a healthy growth.

Where there is love there is life.

Live as if you were to die tomorrow. Learn as if you were to live forever.

True beauty lies in purity of the heart.

The future depends on what you do today.

Fearlessness is the first requisite of spirituality. Cowards can never be moral.

In a gentle way, you can shake the world

You must be the change you wish to see in the world.

They cannot take away our self respect if we do not give it to them.

An eye for an eye only ends up making the whole world blind.

Relationships are based on four principles: respect, understanding, acceptance and appreciation.

Poetry is nothing if it exists only in books. One has to find it in one's own life.

I always claimed I became the Batman to fight crime. That was a lie. I did it to overcome the fear.

Rain, rain, rain. Like a benediction from some vast inscrutable hand, long withheld, finally given. The blessed, wonderful rain. For rain meant grass, and grass was life.

The most glorious thing about working in the collaborative art is when you have somebody like Susan Kingsley or Kathy Bates who are better than your play.

I know most of the black players who preceded and followed me at Duke. They all contribute to our tradition of excellence on the court.

I don't cry. Well, you know, I think coming from an acting background that's really helped me because I more than anyone know that an actor creates a character.

When a woman wins an Oscar for telling a story from a woman's point of view, that's going to be the win. That's the moment.

I don't want to be a Michael Moore-style artist, which is not to disparage Michael Moore. But he seems rather unsuccessful at winning people over who don't already agree with him.

If you're lucky to have three close people in your life, you're blessed.

Indeed, our designs become more ambitious as we see the new possibilities created by the technology of other industries.